Showing posts with label holidays. Show all posts
Showing posts with label holidays. Show all posts

Monday, September 3, 2012

Labor Day First

What US state was the first to adopt Labor Day?  Hint: The state's name begins with a vowel.

Monday, May 28, 2012

Decoration Day

Decoration Day, the precursor to Memorial Day, was established after what war?

Monday, April 9, 2012

Holiday Today (4/9/12)

What is the name of the official holiday observed today in England (and many other countries)?

Monday, February 20, 2012

"Presidents' Day"

In what decade did the federal holiday honoring George Washington's birthday move from Feb. 22nd to the 3rd Monday in February?

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Love Birds

What English poet first associated St. Valentine's Day with romantic love?

Thursday, December 23, 2010

Dec. 23rd Holiday

What semi-fictitious holiday is celebrated today with the Airing of Grievances, Feats of Strength, and the Aluminum Pole?